Tupelo
Mississippi city, northeast
Tupelo is a city in northeastern Mississippi, known as the birthplace of Elvis Presley.
The city hosts an annual festival celebrating its musical heritage.
We stopped in Tupelo to see the Elvis museum. (Lowercase tupelo is a swamp tree.)
city
Rock and roll monarch
- birthplaceLocation of one's birth
- MississippiSouthern state or major river
- bluesMournful American music genre
- rockabillyHillbilly-influenced early rock
gospel · Sun Records · Memphis · Delta · Americana · roots · pilgrimage · hometown
album
Elvis
Rock and roll monarch
- birthplaceLocation of one's birth
- MississippiSouthern state or major river
- bluesMournful American music genre
rockabilly · gospel · Sun Records · Memphis · Delta · Americana · roots · pilgrimage · hometown · Elvis Presley
Van Morrison
Elvis Presley biography - origin vs. destination
TupeloMemphis
Tennessee city, ancient Egyptian capital
- tupelo honeyNectar from swamp gums